Size of the NHS waiting list, from 1990 to now.

Our Sloan Sports Conf. panel is online. Features: fantastic stuff from Sarah Rudd, Ludonautics, Laurie Shaw, and Jesse Marsch on the current state of analytics at the highest levels of soccer. Thought this turned out really well. Check it out here: youtube.com/watch?v=KXdeXW…

Call for Abstracts: CASSIS '24

The Cascadia Symposium on Statistics in Sports (Vancouver -- Sept 21, 2024) is now accepting abstract submissions. Deadline is May 15.

More details at cascadiasports.com

This will be the central plank of Labour's election campaign and it's a pretty unanswerable charge.

'Last year he announced 110 growth measures. And where are we now? In recession. After 14 years who do they think feels better off? Decline - that's their record.' ~AA #Budget2024

Back in Boston. Excited for Sloan Sports Conf. !

A group of guys standing behind me in a massive immigration line for non-EU citizens at Munich airport discussing how they were “tricked” into voting for Brexit.

Maybe think a little harder about who you choose to listen to.

Potentially useful chart for understanding why bits of concrete are falling from the ceilings of British schools ft.com/content/b2154c…

Virgin Media 🐐 I've tried to cancel my broadband installation online, and by phone, and now you've put me on hold while you work your way through your terrible hold music. Your customer service is awful.

Hi Pepper Money UK, you're repossessing a family home tomorrow from a constituent and refuse to negotiate with him or his lawyer despite him having 50%LTV and proposing several significant repayment schedules. I've taken to make this public as you are not responding. Can you help?

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MEGA-THREAD (sorry)

Boris Johnson was born in USA, and lived there using the name 'Al' until he went to Eton, at which point contemporaries said he invented 'the eccentric English persona' we know now.

His family calls him Al in private. 'Boris' is just a marketing brand.

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#BBC

It is actually quite shocking that BBC News (UK) reports on the queues at Dover being caused by the French stamping every passport, without mentioning that this is a result of Brexit and Britain’s choice to tear up the previous reciprocal arrangements

#Brexitomerta

The Tories just absolutely crumble under any scrutiny. It is almost pathetically bad when they try and justify Brexit.

Victoria Derbyshire making them very uncomfortable on BBC Newsnight